Green Options » square foot garden http://greenoptions.com/tag/square-foot-garden Posts tagged 'square foot garden' Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:03:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Two Books to Get You Started with Your Victory Garden http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/09/25/two-books-to-get-you-started-with-your-victory-garden/ http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/09/25/two-books-to-get-you-started-with-your-victory-garden/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:03:39 +0000 Pamela Price http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/09/25/two-books-to-get-you-started-with-your-victory-garden/ Guest contributor Pamela Price is the founder of Red, White & Grew, a blog devoted to “Promoting the Victory Garden Revival and other simple, earth-friendly endeavors as bipartisan, patriotic acts in an age of uncertainty.”

A couple of weeks ago, I contemplated the role personality might play in how one approaches the creation and cultivation of a contemporary Victory Garden.

Because one reader expressed interest in a simple guide to creating a garden, I wanted to follow up with a couple of recommendations.

Keeping in mind the over-simplified contrast of messy vs. tidy (a contrast that I first started to contemplate by looking at these two books side-by-side!), allow me to suggest two very fine books for the newbie gardener’s shelf.  Together with Heather Flores’ outstanding Food Not Lawns, they are my favorite go-to resources.

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